Summary: In pregnant women diagnosed with hyperglycemia during pregnancy, a behavioral physical activity intervention promoting unsupervised moderate-intensity walking or stepping…
Browsing: Diabetes & Glycaemic Control
A large RCT finds a nutritionist-designed Mediterranean diet video improves adherence and reduces gestational diabetes from 25.1% to 20.7%, with fewer adverse outcomes. PICO summary and commentary.
A 12-week RCT finds structured yoga improves fasting glucose, HbA1c, and self-care in low-income women with type 2 diabetes, though the glycaemic effect exceeds typical yoga trials. PICO summary and commentary.
A small RCT finds adding sitagliptin or bedtime NPH insulin lowers HbA1c similarly in type 2 diabetes but produces distinct microRNA changes, with sitagliptin affecting a broader set. PICO summary and commentary.
Summary: In young children with Type 1 diabetes mellitus treated with multiple daily insulin injections (MDI), bedtime snacking prior to…
A 12-week RCT finds adding sitagliptin to metformin improves fasting glucose, lipids, beta-cell function, and inflammatory cytokines, though HbA1c did not change significantly. PICO summary and commentary.
A small RCT finds a digital-twin decision-support system with a simulation-assisted bolus calculator improves time in range and reduces hypoglycaemia in type 1 diabetes. PICO summary and commentary.
Summary: In community-dwelling adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (n=120) stratified by clinical risk level, a three-tiered linkage management model…
A small open-label RCT finds early NPH insulin plus infusion speeds resolution of severe DKA and delays rebound hyperglycaemia, without a significant difference in hypoglycaemia. PICO summary and commentary.
Clinical Context Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) affects 6-9% of pregnancies globally and is associated with significant maternal and fetal complications.…